Specimen Information

Salvinia molesta
Salvinia molesta
(giant salvinia)
Plants
Exotic

Specimen ID1397598
GroupPlants
GenusSalvinia
Speciesmolesta
Common Namegiant salvinia
StateLA
CountyWebster
Localityprivate lakefront property on Green Park Rd, Lake Bistineau
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLoggy Bayou
HUC8 Number11140203
HUC10 NameLoggy Bayou
HUC10 Number1114020305
HUC12 NameLake Bistineau
HUC12 Number111402030508
Map
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Collection Day23
Collection Month9
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24369
Author:Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
Date:2019
Title:EDDMapS: Early detection and distribution mapping system
Publisher:The University of Georgia
Commentsfirst saw the plant when it invaded the lake. will upload pics at a later date.; EDDMapS report
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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